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7 May 2009

The National - “So Far Around the Bend” (live) (video)

The National dropped by Jimmy Fallon’s show last night to play “So Far Around the Bend” from Dark Was the Night.

—PopMatters Staff

 
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Comments

Cool track…but wow, that acoustic’s mixed high. You can barely hear dude’s voice. I know he’s a baritone, but, y’know, damn. You’d think Jimmy Fallon would hire a sound team that had been working in late night longer than he had, you know?

Comment by Josh Ellis from Las Vegas, NV, USA — May 7, 2009 @ 6:28 pm

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